Luigi Green vs Yoshi Green
Luigi and Yoshi are the Mushroom Kingdom's two greens, but Luigi's is a deeper, cooler green while Yoshi's is brighter and more yellow-leaning.
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Luigi green (#43A047) and Yoshi green (#66B447) differ by a ΔE of 7.6, a clearly noticeable difference even without a direct comparison.
Luigi vs Yoshi: color values side by side
How different are they?
The two signature colors differ by a ΔE of 7.6, a clearly noticeable difference even without a direct comparison. CIEDE2000 (ΔE) is the modern perceptual color-difference formula recommended by the CIE; a ΔE near 1.0 is the smallest difference the human eye can usually detect.
- Yoshi is the warmer color (hue closer to red/orange).
- Yoshi is the brighter color (higher HSB brightness).
- Yoshi is the more saturated, purer color.
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Luigi vs Yoshi: common questions
Are Luigi and Yoshi the same color?
No. Luigi is luigi green (#43A047) and Yoshi is yoshi green (#66B447). They differ by a ΔE of 7.6, a clearly noticeable difference even without a direct comparison.
What is the hex code for Luigi and Yoshi?
Luigi is commonly studied as #43A047 (RGB 67, 160, 71) and Yoshi as #66B447 (RGB 102, 180, 71).
How different are Luigi and Yoshi in color?
Measured with CIEDE2000, the two signature colors differ by a ΔE of 7.6, a clearly noticeable difference even without a direct comparison. CIEDE2000 (ΔE) is the modern perceptual color-difference formula; a ΔE near 1.0 is the smallest difference the human eye can usually detect.
Which is warmer, Luigi or Yoshi?
Yoshi is the warmer of the two — its hue (103°) sits closer to red/orange than Luigi's (123°).